Comedy Quotes · Page 186

Life is made up of danger and heartbreak, I laugh in the face of both!

— William Joyce

When someone say some thing really funny and u can't stop laughing

— Gummy_bears

The first time I did stand-up was the summer I was 17.

— Sarah Silverman

We sit in a room for months trying to think of funny things.

— David Walliams

“Life is both too short, and too long, to be without a sense of humor.”

— Charline Ratcliff

I don't do stand-up anymore. There are no rules in stand-up comedy. Journalists follow plenty of rules.

— Jason Whitlock

I have always been intrigued with singing and I actually started my career in musical comedies.

— Janine Turner

Ellen DeGeneres is great. She has this natural style, and she makes comedy look so easy.

— Anjelah Johnson

It is important to understand that there is no distinction between comedians and actors. All are actors.

— Suraj Venjaramood

Stand-up comedy is what I do, and it's so rewarding. If you write a joke and tell it to an audience of…

— Michael McIntyre

“Laughter and tears are not separate experiences, with intervals of rest: they rush out together and it is like walking with a…

— Anaïs Nin

When you watch a horror movie or you're watching comedy, they're not passive; they are things that you're involved in because they're…

— Leslie Grossman

I don't have to change anything. I think that's the secret to comedy. You want to be universal and appeal to everyone.

— Kevin Hart

I think the best comedic actors don't play it for comedy, they play it for reality. Then you find it funny because…

— Zooey Deschanel

As for Tenacious D, of course it could work as a full length movie; all it requires is a great writer and…

— David Cross

When you do stand-up, you're just concerned with trying to leave with some semblance of human dignity at the end of your…

— John Oliver

Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth.…

— Alice Walker

Stand-up is an art but since it's humor and it's funny - a lot of guys that don't think it's art are…

— Mitch Hedberg

Like, I'm trying to make a statement that clean comedy is somehow better or loftier than dirty comedy, and I don't feel…

— Brian Regan

This particular one was very, very heartwarming and is the relationship of an older man and a young boy that are essentially…

— Rhys Darby

I was writing this really long joke about the smell of poop, and I was like, 'What am I doing with my…

— Kurt Braunohler

Comedy is an indoors thing, so I take every opportunity to go outside. A lot of that involves finding places that are…

— Bill Bailey

While it may not heighten our sympathy, wit widens our horizons by its flashes, revealing remote hidden affiliations and drawing laughter from…

— Marie Taylor Collins Swabey

We shot 'CBGB' in Savannah, and then I took another project there afterwards called 'Killing Winston Jones.' It's a dark comedy with…

— Joel David Moore

Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people wont.

— Stephen Mangan

I'm not someone who shies away from darkness being funny.

— Brett Gelman

Also, at a certain point relentlessness itself can become comedic.

— Allan Weisbecker

As a general rule, the freedom of any people can be judged by the volume of their laughter.

— Anonymous

I like someone with a really good and dark sense of humour.

— Paloma Faith

Nobody should try to play comedy unless they have a circus going on inside.

— Ernst Lubitsch

Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites.

— Plato

Comedy is a very big part of the English culture, the sense of humor; it's a very dominant trait.

— Kate Bush

Regular people laugh harder. Industry people are stuffy, very judgmental.

— Tony Rock

If you can't take a joke don't walk around looking like one

— Anonymous

Comedy has so much to do with honesty, and women can be more open about their emotions.

— Ali Wong

“Your laughter : the drug That cures my emotional infection”

— Richard L. Ratliff

“Life is really very fantastic, and one has to have a peculiar sense of humour to see the fun of it.”

— W. Somerset Maugham

When you do stand-up, it's so autonomous: I can say anything.

— Pete Holmes

I always wanted to be a snake. Every time I saw a snake on TV. I'd always say 'Why not me?'

— Dane Cook

While some get tired out of laughing, some others cant find time even to mourn (over their sorrows).

— Mak_786